Texts and History Flashcards
(5 cards)
Which text introduces the Eight Limbs of Yoga?
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali.
What are the Upanishads known for?
Exploring the relationship between Atman (self) and Brahman (universal consciousness).
What is the Bhagavad Gita’s key philosophical teaching?
Act with righteousness (dharma) without attachment to results.
Who is the father of classical yoga?
Patanjali.
What is the Hatha Yoga Pradipika?
A classical Hatha Yoga text detailing asanas, pranayama, bandhas, mudras, and chakras.